Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Diamond Grove area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Cannock Chase .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Diamond Grove (WS11 7FT) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Hawks Green with Rumer Hill average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Diamond Grove (WS11 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Acorn Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hawks Green with Rumer Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd George Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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